While Autumn & Fall are not necessarily my busiest time of year {I would actually say Summer is!}, they are certainly my most stressful! I don't do well in cold weather – physically or emotionally. Blame it on the good 'ol Texas gal in me, but without sunshine and warm…
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Halloween Wreath with Orange LED Pumpkin Lights
This DIY Halloween Wreath with Orange LED Pumpkin Lights is a fun, inexpensive, and easy way to decorate for the Halloween season.
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Heritage shapes the future. #DestapaSuFuturo
Growing up, my Hispanic heritage definitely played a part in how and what I thought about college and education. Neither of my parents had graduated from college – my dad, in fact, has a 10th grade education. My mother has since earned her college degree and my dad, though he…
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Our new family time passion: XBOX 360 Kinect from Best Buy + a Giveaway! #MiCultura
A while back I shared some info with you about my family's recent visit to Best Buy to pick out our new XBOX 360 Kinect video game system. Well, I'm happy to report that we've ALL had fun playing with it and incorporating the new device into our fun Friday…
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A trip down memory lane #SeeWhatUnfolds
This past summer while I was visiting my hometown of Austin, Texas waiting for my sister to have her baby, I found myself with plenty of free time. I remember one afternoon when I'd taken my mom's car to go out and run a few shopping errands. I found myself…
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My Night out with Net10 Wireless
The other night we were treated to a night out for dinner and some family time, thanks to Net10 Wireless. We took the kids out to Chili's for dinner which is a place we all love! As per the usual, my boys were up to their funny antics of discovering…
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Celebrate your skin this season and beyond. #BestOfMe
It's funny how many of us at the end of the winter doldrums start to think about the warmer months and baring skin, that we immediately start some resolutions that we should really be focused on all year long. One of those resolutions is taking better care of our skin. …
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{Giveaway}: A winning smile can make all the difference. #WinningSmile #CrestSponsored
It's one of the first things I notice when I meet someone — their smile. It's the universal gesture for happiness. Your smile is one of the most important accessories you will ever showcase! And although a winning smile can certainly come from within, it helps if it is also…
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My entry for the Cottonelle “Name It” Contest
A few weeks ago the hubs and I found out about the Cottonelle "Name It" Contest which is an open call for all creative submissions to name their new two-step cleaning process. The rules of the contest are that you pretty much come up with an original name for the…
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Net10: The Perfect 10 in prepaid wireless service.
I don't know about you, but my mobile phone service is key to my daily successes as a mother, wife, blogger, and citizen on a regular basis. Without it, I feel like I'm at a severe disadvantage when it comes to staying connected to my family and friends and…